Daft Punk's Electroma: 4K Restoration at Tribeca

0:00On April 28, Daft Punk fans get ready for a treat. A brand new 4K restoration of their film, Electroma hits the 2026 Tribeca Festival on Monday, June 8. This marks the 20th anniversary of the sci-fi flick directed by Thomas Bangleter and Guy Manuel de Homem, Christo. Right after the screening, Bangleter joins co-writer and editor, Cedric Hervey, for a live chat on its lasting impact. The movie started as a music video idea for their track. Human after all, but grew into a full feature. It debuted at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival and follows two robots, played by the duo, on a road trip through the American Southwest. Chasing humanity, it's been out on DVDs and streams before, but this is the first public 4K version. cult status has kept Electroma alive for fans, and this upgrade brings it sharper than ever. It follows last year's theatrical comeback of their anime visual album Interstellar 5555,

1:01tied to discovery. That re-release reminded everyone of Daft Punk's deep film game. Tribeca's 25th edition packs retrospectives like taxi drivers, 50th anniversary, and Bridget Jones' diary at 25. Tickets are up now on their site. Meanwhile, Bangleter drops his solo soundtrack, Mirage for a new ballet on June 5th. Word to the wise, this screening revives Daft Punk's visionary side, just when we need him most. Catch the wave before a crests. This has been Music News Today, powered by AI. I'm Corey with the story.